Wednesday,  October 31, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 106 • 6 of 42 •  Other Editions

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The Munch Code (www.munchcode.org/) offers healthy concessions information for schools and youth activities. Harvest of the Month (www.sdharvestofthemonth.org/) combines lessons and produce sampling to get kids eating more vegetables and fruit, one of six science-based strategies shown to prevent obesity. The others include increased physical activity, decreased television viewing, decreased sweetened beverage intake, decreased portion sizes, and increased breastfeeding.
The full student height weight report is available at doh.sd.gov/SchoolWeight.

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